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Overview |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Great Falls, MT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 955 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | ugf.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $27,256 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $27,256 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $10,233 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $22,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $18,815 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 97% |
Admission |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 199 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 190 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 95.5%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 52.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 720/740 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $258 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | University of Great Falls | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pitzer College is larger than than University of Great Falls based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 955 students)
Pitzer vs. University of Great Falls Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or University of Great Falls?
- Pitzer College is 121.2% more expensive to attend than University of Great Falls for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $27,256.00)
- Out of state tuition is 121.2% higher at Pitzer than University of Great Falls ($60,282.00 vs. $27,256.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Great Falls than Pitzer ($22,318 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Great Falls are 94% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($10,233 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Great Falls than Pitzer College (97% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 110.4% larger than aid received University of Great Falls ($39,594 vs. $18,815)
Pitzer vs. University of Great Falls Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or University of Great Falls? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Great Falls or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at University of Great Falls (3.3)
- University of Great Falls has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. University of Great Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or University of Great Falls? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Great Falls and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than University of Great Falls (81% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $13,100 more per year than University of Great Falls graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $36,500)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $9,105 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Great Falls graduates. ($15,895 vs. $25,000)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $94 less per month on federal student loans than University of Great Falls graduates. ($164 vs. $258)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Great Falls students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/